ADL Disputes
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Specialised disputes law firm ADL Disputes provides assistance to clients across a multitude of contentious matters, including commercial disputes, regulatory issues, and tax litigation. With experience in domestic and international disputes, the firm provides an expansive service. Mukhit Yeleuov co-heads the practice, and has expertise in complex, multi-jurisdictional disputes. Valikhan Shaikenov, who co-leads the practice alongside Yeleuov, offers clients aptitude in international arbitration work. Also co-leading is Dina Berkaliyeva, who specialises in regulatory disputes, particularly issues relating to environmental compliance.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
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- ‘ADL Disputes is recognised as a boutique, high-value dispute resolution practice in Kazakhstan. The team combines deep procedural expertise with strong sectoral knowledge in finance, construction, energy, and agribusiness.'
- ‘The individuals at ADL Disputes stand out for their unique blend of professionalism, creativity, and integrity. Unlike many competitors who rely on standardised approaches, the lawyers of ADL Disputes are distinguished by their ability to design bespoke, risk-sensitive strategies.'
Key clients
- Karachaganak Petroleum Operating B.V. (KPO)
Work highlights
Represented Karachaganak Petroleum Operating B.V. (“KPO”) in a large environmental dispute with the Department of Ecology of the West Kazakhstan Region related to the department's accusations of environmental violations by KPO.


